The Metal Humanity Can’t Live Without

Posted July 24, 2024

By Matt Insley

Copper is “the most important element on the periodic table for humanity,” according to mining executive Robert Friedland.
The Metal Humanity Can’t Live Without

Kamala for President

Posted July 22, 2024

By Matt Insley

Biden will not run for reelection this year.
Kamala for President

Generation Fauci

Posted July 16, 2024

By Matt Insley

A reader picked up on this nugget: “Crooks’ high school years were doubtlessly upended by pandemic lockdowns.” Today, we explore the consequences.
Generation Fauci

91 acres for $420K

Posted July 12, 2024

By Matt Insley

Take me home, country roads…
91 acres for $420K

POTUS Obstructs the Middle Class

Posted July 08, 2024

By Matt Insley

It’s no secret that federal student-loan forgiveness has been one of the White House’s pet projects. But what’s the real cost? And who will pay?
 POTUS Obstructs the Middle Class

U.S. of Adulting

Posted July 05, 2024

By Matt Insley

The idea the American flag represents is generous enough to enfold people of different stripes.
U.S. of Adulting

Maui’s Middle Class Wipeout

Posted July 03, 2024

By Matt Insley

Regulating the short-term rental market to benefit long-term residents will have unintended consequences in Maui.
Maui’s Middle Class Wipeout

Dollars Make Sense

Posted July 01, 2024

By Matt Insley

In a “Mailbag Monday” issue, we explore recent Rundown themes, including cash, U.S. housing and more.
Dollars Make Sense

Deep Friggin’ Value [Gold v. Miners]

Posted June 28, 2024

By Matt Insley

“I believe we’re on the cusp of a massive supercycle in the resource market,” Alan Knuckman says. “Which brings me to what I call ‘The Ultimate Gold Trade.’”
 Deep Friggin’ Value [Gold v. Miners]

MSFT’s Undersea Server Farm

Posted June 26, 2024

By Matt Insley

Microsoft’s ambitious Project Natick launched in 2018.
MSFT’s Undersea Server Farm